Acheson appeals for Atlantic pact and arms aid plan
Secretary of State Acheson urged Congress to approve the North Atlantic treaty and a 1.45 billion dollar arms aid program to bolster world wide security. He testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, stressing parallel aims of security and economic stability amid Soviet pressure.
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Washington
Acheson
Congress
Western Europe
Soviet Union
Russia
Berlin
Europe
Communist Party
Greece
Turkey
Western
New Measure Proposed For Strip Mine Control
A new bill, backed by Gov. Lauscher, would place strip mine oversight in the Agriculture Department Division of Reclamation. Operators would need licenses, pay fees, post bonds, and face penalties up to 1000 per day. Regulations target mines 250 acres or larger and require spoil banks to be reshaped and revegetated.
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Columbus
Agriculture Department Division of Reclamation
House Conservation Committee
Frank J. Lauscher
Ray M. White
D-Holmes
Kenneth F. Berry
R-Coshocton
Ohio truckers stage two day protest holiday
Ohio truckers pulled off highways for a two day protest against weight limits they call discriminatory. UTCA led by Lyle Rohrbach of Akron voted the action to oppose 18 000 pound axle limits and the Metzenbaum bill pending in the Ohio Legislature.
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Akron
Ohio
United Truck Owners of America, Inc
Lyle Rohrbach
William Reethen
UTCA
Pennsylvania
Austintown
Mahoning County
Ohio writer, 82, dies in New York
Mrs. Wilber stine Peters Worden, an 82 year old writer and syndicated fiction author, died Wednesday. A Caldwell Ohio native, she contributed notable novels and serials during her career.
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Ohio
New York
Wilberstine Peters Worden
Caldwell
Air Force Serious On Flying Saucer Reports
Dayton Journal Herald says Air Force treats saucer sightings seriously and cites Wright Field records. About 240 reports analyzed. 30 percent weather or balloon causes, 30 percent common explanations, 40 percent unexplained. Hynek contracted to study astronomical phenomena. Wright Field confirms story.
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Dayton
Dayton Journal- Herald
Air Materiel Command
Wright Field
Journal-Herald
Mars
Air Force
Joseph A. Hynek
Ohio State University
Bribe Boss May Be Named In Liquor Permit Case
In Columbus the court may reveal the identity of the so called boss in a liquor permit shakedown. Prosecutor Bartlett hinted evidence could link Oppenheimer former state liquor department chief permit examiner to bribe solicitations of 2300 from Gilbert Shively and 300 from Howard McCall. Co defendant Hugh Ruel is accused of soliciting 1500 and 1000 from Shively.
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Columbus
Franklin County
Ralph J. Bartlett
A. E. Oppenheimer
State Liquor Department
Gilbert Shively
London
Ohio
Shively
Oppenheimer
Bartlett
Deshler-Wallick
Defense Case Heard In Airflex Hearing
In Cleveland Judge James C. Connell hears defense arguments for six cited for contempt in the Fawick Airflex Co. strike case. Defendants include Norman Berman and Joseph Krause alleged to have written threats. Foster McCurdy Robert Evans Freda Kremer and Dolph Barnett charged with attempting to picket the judge’s house.
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Cleveland
James C. Connell
Storm Center
Fawick Airflex Co
Norman Berman
Joseph Krause
Foster L. McCurdy
Robert M. Evans
Freda L. Kremer
Dolph M. Barnett
Ohio GOP to Hold All Day Policy Committee Meeting
The Ohio Republican Party will hold an all day session in Columbus with policy committee members including 15 member Ohio Advisory Committee headlined by Mrs. Madeline Hoyt of Chillicothe. Ray Bliss said the discussions cover party problems and policies and include a formula to recruit committee members.
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Columbus
Ohio Republican Party
Ray Bliss
GOP
Ohio
Madeline Hoyt
Chillicothe
Bridge Sways Under Heavy Traffic in Lisbon Ohio
Canton Bridge on the West corporation limits of Lisbon sways under heavy traffic. County commissioners call a Friday meeting with the State Highway Department to discuss safety. Engineer Dawson Smith of New Philadelphia to discuss measures. The 700 foot span carries Lincoln Highway traffic over Beaver Creek and was built in 1884.
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Canton
West Corporation
Columbiana
State Highway Department
Dawson Smith
New Philadelphia
Beaver Creek
Ohio Supreme Court declines Molnar review in bribery case
The Ohio Supreme Court refused to review the case of Ernest L. Molnar a former Cleveland police lieutenant who is serving six to sixty years for bribery.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
Ernest L. Molnar
Cleveland
Ohio House Looks at Colored Oleo Bill Amid Debate
The Ohio House debates a Senate-passed bill to permit colored oleo production and sale. Rural opposition cites butter preference while urban supporters say housewives want coloring options. The measure faces a fragile path, with votes and possible voter referendum depending on signatures.
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Columbus
Ohio House of Representatives
Senate
Ohio
Speed Record at Stake Today for Helicopters
Harold E. Thompson of Stratford Conn will attempt to beat the world helicopter speed record at Cleveland Airport. Flying a Sikorsky S 52 1 over a 3 kilometer course he aims to surpass 124.3 miles an hour set earlier this year by Squadron Leader Arkell of Great Britain in a Farey Gyrodyne.
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Cleveland
Harold E. Thompson
Stratford
Reprieve Granted for Convicted Killer Millhouse
Columbus Ohio Franklin J Lausche granted a reprieve until May 25 for Frank Henry Millhouse 23 of Cleveland saved from death in the electric chair at Ohio Penitentiary. Governor will review his first degree murder conviction stemming from a Dec 20 1947 holdup killing at a Cleveland auto washing firm.
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Columbus
Frank Henry Millhouse
Cleveland
Ohio Penitentiary
Frank J. Lausche
Millhouse
Yordan Ranchoff
Brewery Fire Injures Fireman in Cincinnati Blaze
A large blaze at Red Top Brewing in Cincinnati last night burned for two hours and caused about $2000 in damage. One fireman sustained injuries while battling the flames. Investigators were at the scene to determine the cause.
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Cincinnati
Red Top
Joint Trial Requested for Dodds and Rawlins in Gifford Murder
Special Prosecutor T. Vincent Martin asked common pleas court for a joint trial of Harry Z. Dodds Jr. and Grover E. Rawlins in the Eleanor E. Gifford murder. A 2:30 p.m. hearing was set, with potential trial date discussed. Rawlins neighbors juvenile status and legal challenges shape defense efforts while Dodds faces suppression motions and an insanity ruling history.
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Rawlins
T. Vincent Martin
Common Pleas Court
Harry Z. Dodds, Jr
Grover E. Rawlins
Eleanor E. Gifford
Athens
Common Pleas
Roy D. Williams
Martin
Rawlings
Lima State Hospital
Church Leader Taft Urges Courage Against Religion Prejudice
Mrs. Charles P. Taft of Cincinnati told about 400 church workers at Marietta College's Second Annual Church Workers Conference. She urged confronting Communist challenges to religion and prejudice while stressing that the essence of Christian faith is universal and must keep the spirit of the church to preserve Christ.
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Marietta
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
First Waterloo school razed. Elm at Carbon Hill draws attention
The first Waterloo Township school house is being razed on John Davidson land near New Marshfield. A prominent elm at the Ben Evans property in Carbon Hill has a 110 foot branch spread and remains in good condition. Lucius Burson, named for his grandfather Lucius Coe, links to a New York mercantile past and Horace Greeley. Lucius Coe died at 97, John Burson at 87.
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Waterloo Township
John Davidson
Peter
Athens County
Davidson
New Marshfield
Ohio
Ben Evans
Carbon Hill
Nelsonville
Lucius Burson
Herbert S. Burson
Athens
Lucius Coe
New York City
Horace Greeley
Coe Long Penta
Shade
John Burson
Slain Wife Found Bound in Quarry Near Lime City
The 32 year old Marion Remington was found beaten and chained in a mattress cover in a quarry nine miles southeast of Toledo near Lime City. Her husband Clayton Remington was hunted for questioning as detectives traced evidence via Wilmer Gould, her sister's husband.
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Toledo
Marion Remington
Paul Hohly
Lucas County
Hohly
Ralph Murphy
Clayton
Here
Lime City
Wood County
Remington
Murphy
Wilmer Gould
Commissioner to Cut State Sales Tax Offices
The Ohio tax commissioner announced closures of district offices in Lima Portsmouth and Steubenville and the Canton sub-district office to save an estimated 10 000 to 20 000 dollars annually. Savings come from rent telephone and service charges with payroll reductions and most personnel to be reassigned.
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Ohio
C. Emory Glander
Lima
Portsmouth
Steubenville
Canton
Glander
Woman and granddaughter die in Columbus fire
A grandmother Ida Galloway aged 90 and her granddaughter Mary Grace Mc Ginness aged 10 died in a Tuesday night house fire in Columbus. Mrs Galloway was found in the ruins while the child was pulled from the flames and died hours later. The blaze started when a kerosene lamp fell from the boy’s hands and exploded.
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Columbus
Ida Galloway
Mary Grace McGinness
Wall Collapse Hurts No One In Chicago Sewer Tunnel
Almost 20 workers underground at 74th and Woodlawn when a tunnel wall fell 48 feet deep under the Illinois Central Railroad tracks. None were seriously injured as they crawled to the surface unassisted.
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Chicago
74Th
Woodlawn
Illinois Central Railroad
Appeal Rejected Slayings Death Date Set for May 27
The Ohio Supreme Court rejected John Ross Burson's appeal and set May 27 for his execution by electric chair for the killing of Ellsworth Ruch Jr in Stark County.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
John Ross Burson
Burson
Ellssworth Ruch
Stark County
Senate group approves FEPC for Ohio
A Senate committee gave a favorable report to the Fair Employment Practices Commission bill for Ohio. The measure has passed the House. The Commerce and Labor Committee approved it 5 to 0 with Democrats voting yes and two Republicans absent. It moves to the Senate Rules Committee to set timing for floor action.
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Columbus
Senate
Fair Employment Practices Commission
Ohio
House
Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Republican Committee
Senate Rules Committee
Perry County Mine Exhausted and Closed
A Perry County mine at New Straitsville No. 3, formerly Essex-Cunningham No. 2, has been completely worked out and closed. The operation employed 105 men with 50 laid off two weeks ago and 55 last week, according to mine superintendent Lester Bryson.
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New Straitsville
Perry County
Lester Bryson
Ohio PTA Backs Gross Sales Tax Bill Increases Revenue
The Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers announced support for a pending gross sales tax bill by Emmett R. Guthrie. The measure would raise about 50 million dollars in state tax revenue and the PTA aims to use part for teacher salaries and school operations increases.
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Columbus
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers Today
Emmett R. Guthrie
Ohio Wesleyan To Have Democratic Day in May
Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware plans a Democratic Day as a campus counterpart to last month’s Republican Day. Vincent H. Gaughan, executive director of the Young Democratic Clubs of America, will deliver the principal address.
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Delaware
Ohio Wesleyan University
Vincent H. Gaughan
Young Democratic Clubs of America
Berlin blockade talks hinge on Russia lifting terms
London officials say Britain will accept Moscow’s terms to lift the Berlin blockade while the United States and Russia continue discussions in New York. US ambassador at large Philip C. Jessup and Soviet deputy foreign minister Jakob Malik lead talks with no immediate information released. The focus is whether Russia will lift the blockade without conditions, amid prior meetings at the UN headquarters Lake Success.
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Britain
Russia
Berlin
Critieh
United States
Moscow
New York
U.S
United Nations
Philip C. Jessup
Jakob Malik
Lake Success
Hussia
Upper Park Avenue
Jensup
Malik
U.N
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Trygve Lie
Andrei A. Gromyko
Jesoup
Endurance fliers Land Endurance fliers Land
Fullerton, California welcomes Bill Barris and Dick Riedel after their 1008 hour endurance flight aboard the Sunkist Lady. The pair, fatigued yet in excellent shape, last landed at Municipal Airport to a crowd of about 8000 and will make radio appearances this week.
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Municipal
Forest Fire Deliberately Set in Shawnee State Forest
A 1000 acre wildfire in Shawnee State Forest Western Scioto County burned Tuesday. Forester Floyd Myers says the blaze appeared set in at least seven places. the fire was brought under control.
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Portsmouth
Shawnee State Forest
Scioto County
Floyd Myers
Chillicothe
Arson at Tudor Arms Hotel Sparks Rooms Fire
A firebug set two blazes on the fourth floor of the Tudor Arms Hotel in Cleveland as guests slept. Firefighters extinguished both fires quickly with no injuries reported. Arson investigators continue to probe the incident.
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Cleveland
Hotel Tudor Arms
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